Get exclusive celebrity stories and shoots straight to your inbox with OK! One of the most popular theories so far is that Nish Panesar will be the one to die, as most if not all six women involved in the storyline have possible motives to want him dead. When he returned in 2005, the couple reignited their relationship and moved in together before having their two children, Zachary and Amon. Alison Newman (born 25 January 1968) is a British actress, best known for her role in the hit ITV1 television series Footballers' Wives as Hazel Bailey, and as DCI Samantha Keeble in the BBC soap opera EastEnders . After visiting her mother and sister in Leyton, east London on December 13 2015 - in which she further discussed plans to move in with them - Sian went missing. Nina Wadia. Gemma McCluskie was a British television actress. They were right too, as Gray turned violent and chased her around the house before murdering her. The pair share three children together, Isla, 19, and twins Darcy and Ava, 18. She went on to become a sign-language teacher, and interpreter. As she lay dead on the sofa, he said she needed to be silenced before wrapping her body in a shower curtain and covering his tracks. [4] On 9 January a Scotland Yard spokesman said that police in Ghana had arrested Simpson-Kent,[15][16] having travelled there on 19 December; he was remanded for two weeks. Former Eastenders actress Gemma McCluskie, 29, disappeared on March 1, 2012. Jim Sturman QC, acting for Simpson-Kent, told the court the couple had previously discussed "ending it all" because of her illness. The arrest came after locals recognised him from a photo shared on social media and tipped off the authorities. On the day Sian was reported missing, police went round to the family home at 4pm andSimpson-Kent told officers that Sian had gone to see a friend in Cambridge. EASTENDERS fans are predicting a horror murder twist for Suki Panesar. Arthur Simpson-Kent, 48, was detained by Metropolitan Police officers at Heathrow Airport after arriving on a flight from Ghana. 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Despite claims that Arthur Simpson-Kent had been a "controlling" and "abusive" partner to Sian, he insists he carried out the brutal murders because of Sian's motor neurone disease. But is he about to land himself in it, and draw attention back on to Tina's final days in the Square? Read about our approach to external linking. The back garden of the house was only thoroughly searched in early January after murder squad detectives were called in. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. A new Channel 5 documentary has been released exploring the case - here is everything we know. The full present regular cast for EastEnders can be found below. EastEnders actress Jessica Plummer has revealed she knew for a while that her tragic character Chantelle Atkins would be killed by abusive husband Gray. In February 2016, Arthur Simpson-Kent was extradited to the UK, where he was later charged with the killings and forced to stand trial. Don't miss out on the biggest soaps gossip! EastEnders' Luisa Bradshaw-White says Tina Carter is 'definitely dead', EastEnders villain Gray Atkins will reveal his murder victim Tina Carter is alive next week, Gray drops a major bombshell on the Carters, revealing that he knows Tina is alive and well, Evil Gray Atkins killed Tina and made it look as though she was on the run. They are angry about Sian, but the boys have devastated us. She was suffering from motor neurone disease before she died. Triple killer Arthur Simpson-Kent faces life behind bars after . Cosmopolitan participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. At conservative gathering, Trump is still the favourite. 2023 BBC. In March 201. We love you.". Sian's sister Ava Blake also shared her devastation. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. However some fans have argued the expression could actually be one of equal shock and may even hint that Suki is the one to kill him. Sian Samantha Blake (September 1972 - 14 or 15 December 2015), also known by her stage name Syan Blake, was a British actress, best known for playing Frankie Pierre on the British television show EastEnders, appearing in 56 episodes in 1996-97. Many . As plenty of Eastenders fans predict that the mystery murder victim this Christmas will be Nish Panesar, we take a closer look at all the clues hinting this may be the case [6], After working as a telephone receptionist at a doctor's surgery, Blake landed her most notable role: soul singer Frankie Pierre, a character who appeared in EastEnders during 1996 and 1997. 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Police immediately focussed their attention on discovering Arthur Simpson-Kent's whereabouts, and when it was revealed he had fled to Ghana, police travelled to the African country with an arrest warrant to bring him home. After rumbling Gray's recent actions, she was horrified as he began chasing her around the house before he murdered her. Ms Blake and her sons Zachary, eight, and four-year-old Amon vanished on December 13 The problem with TikToks Bold Glamour filter, Who has Dua Lipa dated? Former EastEnders actress Cheryl Fergison has blasted the BBC soap for 'normalising violence'. Get a daily email direct to your inbox with our newsletter. 2023 BBC. When interviewed by detectives in Accra, he claimed there had been a murder-suicide pact between him and Ms Blake because of her illness - but nothing was written down. Police immediately went to Sian's house where they were greeted by Simpson-Kent, who told officers his partner and their two sons had gone to see a friend in Cambridge. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. Truth proved stranger than fiction, when in events more extreme than those in the show, two actresses from EastEnders (1985) were murdered just 4 years apart by those closest to them. Former EastEnders actress Wendy Richard has died at the age of 65, her agent has confirmed. "Was this a case where the element of pre-meditation required a whole-life order? Ms Blake played Frankie Pierre in 56 episodes of EastEnders between 1996 and 1997. The court was told Arthur and Sian had an "unhealthy" relationship, and that the move would not have included her partner. 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When Sian's car, a silver/beige Renault Scenic, was found 16 miles away in Bethnal Green, the police hunt intensified with a specific focus on Sian's home. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. A detailed history, The ending of Sex/Life season 2 explained. Her torso, arms, legs and head were later discovered floating in the Regent's Ca. EastEnders viewers think Nish Panesar will be the character killed off at Christmas. Calling him out over his lies, she also soon brought up his wife Chantelle's death - before appearing to work out how she really died. In the same month, police travelled to Ghana and arrestedSimpson-Ken. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. [5], On 6 January 2016, the Metropolitan Police referred itself to the Independent Police Complaints Commission over its handling of the inquiry. Ms Blake and her sons died from neck and head injuries, a post-mortem examination found. EastEnders star Max Bowden reportedly enjoyed a secret tryst in his dressing room with Love Island's Olivia Hawkins, before her stint in the South African villa.. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. "The deaths of Zachary and Amon have compounded their grief and they have lost two entire generations of their family to a violent and completely senseless act of murder at the hands of Simpson-Kent.". "No-one knows where she is. What's the least amount of exercise we can get away with? It later emerged that Simpson-Kent was thousands of miles away. Angry about earlier events, and with everything getting on top of him, he calls Shirley over to the house and claims he's seen her missing sister on a bus. The brutal slaying came around 12 years after she first appeared in EastEnders as Robbie's two-timing girlfriend Kerrie Skinner. ", He said the defendant was "not a man prone to violence", adding: "What happened on that night was a truly extraordinary and out-of-character murder. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Any of the six could find themselves in circumstances that result in a showdown with Nish, while there is still plenty more to be revealed. See production, box office & company info. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. And while there had also been concerns about the welfare of the actress' partner and the father of her two children, Arthur Simpson-Kent - who hadn't been seen since December 16 - it was actually he who was culpable for their deaths. Gemma McCluskie was murdered by her older brother Tony, then 35, in the flat they shared in Shoreditch, East London, during a row over an overflowing bath. With Nish currently at war with Sharon Watts to buy the iconic Queen Vic pub from Linda Carter, it would be a fitting end for the Walford resident to die within the pubs walls. Ms Blake, 43, Zachary, eight, and Amon, four, were found at the family home in Erith,. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. [4], Police said that Simpson-Kent was being sought in relation to the deaths; the BBC reported that he was believed to have travelled to Ghana in December. Mark Heywood QC, prosecuting, said: "The evidence suggests, and this much is not disputed, that, on the night of December 14, 2015, the defendant killed each of them in turn with heavy, deliberate, repeated blows with a blunt instrument not since recovered, and then by cutting and stabbing them with a bladed weapon in a way that ensured their deaths. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. An EastEnder in real life, her talent won her a place at drama school aged seven and she took on the Albert Square role of Kerry Skinner aged 17. Of the man who was found guilty of her sister and nephews' murders, she said: "I want him to face justice. His right to a fair trial is being denied and is still being denied. The cannabis dealer faces whole life sentences for killing Ms Blake, who had motor neurone disease, and their children. Lord Thomas said: "In our judgement there was plain evidence before the judge in which he was plainly entitled to have regard. Zachary, Sian (pictured in EastEnders) and Amon were found dead at their London home, Arthur Simpson-Kent was first arrested on a beach in Ghana by local police, The couple's sons Zachary (in orange) and Amon, were also killed, Simpson-Kent was arrested in the coastal village of Butre, Ghana, Harry: I always felt different to rest of family, US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Canadian grandma helps police snag phone scammer, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress. Laura Beale (also Dunn) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Hannah Waterman.She first appeared on 17 February 2000 and became a regular on the programme until the character was killed-off on 30 April 2004. Something went wrong, please try again later. "Sian's close-knit family are devastated by the loss of their much loved sister, daughter and cousin. The EastEnders Murderers: True Crime, Real Tragedy. He was not given his full rights, including access to legal counsel. But he added: "There was no agreement to kill in this way and it was against this backdrop that the guilty pleas were entered. [12] On 5 January 2016, police searched Blake's home and found three bodies in the garden. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Here you can view a list of characters which have been killed by another character in EastEnders Contents 1 Murders 1.1 On-screen 1.2 Off-screen 2 Manslaughters 3 See also Murders Total Total murders: 31 Total killers: 27 On-screen Off-screen Manslaughters See also List of killers Categories View our online Press Pack. The skunk addict, who smoked 15 joints a day, hit her over the head at least twice before dismembering her body and dumping it in the canal. Shirley had offered Tina money to go abroad, with Mick also deciding to go with her. The murder of former Eastenders actress Sian Blake and her two sons - why did it happen and who killed them? Exact date yellow weather warning for snow and ice forecast to hit UK - will you be affected? The bodies had not been formally identified, but it was clear they belonged to Sian, Zacary and Amon. Arthur Simpson-Kent had taken off in Sian's car, and was nowhere to be seen. EastEnders airs Mondays and Fridays at 8pm, and Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:30pm on BBC One. My brother is angry. The character was killed off in brutal scenes, with some fans speculating another twist could be on the cards. 's daily newsletter. In a message to a friend, he said: "I can't go into details about what I have done but I only have 2 choices. Get a daily email direct to your inbox with our newsletter. He was extradited to the UK and charged with the killings in February 2016. She was initially signed on a six-month contract, but subsequently had her contract extended. Ex-EastEnders actress and her two sons died from head and neck injuries Sian Blake and sons - Zachary, eight, and Amon, four - buried in garden Ms Blake's boyfriend Arthur Simpson-Kent, 48,. [14] On 7 January investigators confirmed that the bodies had been identified as Blake and her two children, and said that they had each died from head and neck injuries. Having ditched Sian's car in London, he travelled to Glasgow and flew from there to Ghana - his country of birth - after using a friend's card to book the 900 flight. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. So far, we know for sure that one male character will be killed off in dramatic scenes on Christmas Day, but with six possible characters facing a sticky end, the identity of the departing star has been kept firmly under wraps. Something went wrong, please try again later. I will be honest it's many years since I last watched EastEnders, so was u aware of the tragic events that had occurred to two of its stars. He was almost caught too as he had her body in the boot of his car wrapped in a shower curtain, just as the police came snooping. [6][8], As well as television and film, Blake also appeared in and directed several theatre productions. Fans of BBC EastEnders panicked this morning after they thought that soap legend Pam St Clement died. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Ms Blake and her sons Zachary, eight, and four-year-old Amon vanished on December 13, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. OK! For other inquiries, Contact Us. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Her family think she fled abroad, while Whitney Dean recently found her plane ticket proving she might not have left the country - only for Gray to manipulate her into staying quiet. In her impact statement, Sian's mother Lindell Blake said: "We live knowing that Sian and the children would have been scared, terrified before that monster slaughtered them in their home, a place they should have felt safe and secure. Police launched appeals with the public for any information about the family, and they labelled Sian Blake a high-risk missing person due to her terminal illness. She initially auditioned for the minor part of a nurse, but was encouraged to audition for the more long-term role of Frankie after impressing producers. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. TV Shows. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? EastEnders airs Mondays and Fridays at 8pm, and Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:30pm on BBC One. Four hours later, when police returned to the house in Erith, south-east London at 8pm, they found the property in complete darkness, empty and locked up. The skunk addict, who smoked 15 joints. Sian Samantha Blake (September 1972 14 or 15 December 2015), also known by her stage name Syan Blake, was a British actress, best known for playing Frankie Pierre on the British television show EastEnders, appearing in 56 episodes in 199697. The EastEnders actor appeared in the 1998 film Siberia and TV movie May 33rd in 2004 under her stage name Syan Blake, according to her profile on IMDB. This week marks two years since the actress' death. Actor Jamie Bamber has been married to Kerry Norton for 20 years. Could Nish's battle to buy the iconic Queen Vic pub lead to his death? Menu. But I am also completely excited about the new adventures that await me.". Contact info Agent info Lindsey Coulson was born in June 1960 in Edmonton, London, England, UK. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. "I am growing increasingly concerned for their welfare", DCI Graeme Gwyn said in the first public appeal on January 1, 2016. [13], Blake's car was discovered on 3 January 2016 in Bethnal Green. Something went wrong, please try again later. Next week though, he drops a major bombshell on the Carters, revealing that he knows Tina is alive and well because he's seen her near Walford. EastEnders viewers think they've worked out the identity of the big Christmas mystery killer. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. She later had minor roles in other television shows, before retiring to become a sign language teacher and interpreter. Given Nishs personality and the fact he isn't afraid to go against Sharon or the Mitchells, could he push them too far? What happened to Gemma McCluskie, when was the EastEnders actress murdered and dismembered and where is her brother Tony now? "Sian was unable to protect her precious children. Gray suddenly backtracks and says he actually can't be certain 100 percent that it was Tina he saw, but that he believed it was the case. Evil Gray Atkins killed Tina and made it look as though she was on the . 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. The star's former lover - Tony McCann - died on Monday amid serving a minimum of 21 years at high-security HMP Gartree in Leics . In June, he pleaded guilty to all three counts of murder in court. Gemmas brother Tony finally admitted to killing his sister during a 2013 trial at the Old Bailey. Scotland Yard is under investigation by the police watchdog for the way it handled the missing persons inquiry and why it took more than three weeks to find the bodies of Ms Blake and her sons. They have two children. Tina Carter died in a recent EastEnders episode with actress Luisa Bradshaw-White bowing out of the role - but how did she die? When neighbours noticed 43-year-old former Eastenders actress Sian Blake and her young sons packing black bags into the boot of a car outside her home in south-east London on Sunday December 13 . After disposing of her body, he made it seem as though she was in hiding after she was wrongly accused of trying to kill Ian Beale. Born June 1960 Following her debution in the show's 15th anniversary special, Laura embarked on a relationship with local businessman Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt); he . Days after the bodies were found, he was arrested on a beach in Ghana by local police. Biography [ edit] Alison Newman was born in Bournemouth, Hampshire, to David and Jenny Newman. Police interviewed her partner, Arthur Simpson-Kent, the same day, and he went missing three days later. Can women ever trust the Met Police again? Some viewers are asking if Tina is really dead, and if Gray actually . Scotland Yard said they were investigating a triple murder . Sian Blake, 43, and her sons were last seen on a family visit to her mother's house in Leyton, East London, on December 13.The Met's murder squad took charge of the investigation last Sunday . THE partner of Eastenders actress Sian Blake was today jailed after battering his 43-year-old girlfriend and their sons to death. Blake subsequently said that she left the series after receiving hate mail from viewers who found it difficult to separate fact from fiction. GEMMA McCluskie was one of two EastEnders actresses to be brutally murdered in recent years along with Sian Blake. "It is not suggested that the killings were a mercy killing. Here, we take a closer look at all the hints that suggest Nish could be the murder victim. The BBC soap teased a huge storyline in February with a flash-forward scene to Christmas 2023 where . "[17], On 26 January, Simpson-Kent appeared at an extradition hearing in Accra, where he told the court that he would voluntarily return to the UK. Her acting credits include Joe Guy, Love's Labour's Lost, and Twelfth Night, while directing credits include Oxford Street at the Soho Theatre and The Burial at the Almeida Theatre. [6], Blake lived in Erith, London,[9] with her partner, Arthur Simpson-Kent, and their two sons, Zachary and Amon, who were aged eight and four.
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